yurias -- Welcome to Ecomodder.
These stories (the unboxing fire!) suggest it's battery chemistry. EVTV likes the
EVTV Motor Verks Store: CALB CA180FI 180Ah LiFePo4 Cell, Lithium Battery Cells, CA180.
They should know, they've had a car-sized battery pack create a fireball in their shop (!). The newer, light lithium batteries provide their own Oxygen
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and require armor plating which negates the weight advantage (although not the cost). Which didn't help the Tesla in Norway.
I won't re-watch this 2 1/2 hours to see when it appears but a guy coats his hand with Firebane™ and passes a blowtorch over it.
Do you have a plan that will reduce costs by 67%. With the Baltic Dry Index in the tank, will ships even leave your ports?